Gorillaz x Converse Chuck Taylor All Star | First Look

Virtual band and English music group, Gorillaz are gearing up for the release of their 10th anniversary retrospective album, “Singles Collection: 2001-2011″, set to release on November 28th, 2011, and to commemorate their achievements the group has teamed up with Converse to create the Gorillaz x Converse Chuck Taylor All Star.

Designed by the group’s co-creator and illustrator Jamie Hewlett, a collection of four original designs will become available including a military camouflage All Star that takes inspiration from their self-titled debut album cover. Each shoe from the collection will also come with a Gorillaz altered heel tab and custom hangtag.

And just when you thought that was it, the Gorillaz also apart of Converse’s “Three Artists. One Song” music campaign, will host a Gorillaz Sound System event at the legendary 100 Club in London, England which will welcome fans to “a unique audio-visual experience, featuring music, live percussion and special projections” including 2D visuals of the group. See more information about the event at converse.co.uk and gorillaz.com.

Get ready for something truly special as the Gorillaz x Converse Chuck Taylor All Star collection will be revealed and release worldwide this February 2012 at select retail stores and online for $60 USD.